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Hilliger, Isabel; Gelmi, Claudio A.; Cifuentes, Luis; Bennett, Magdalena; de la Llera, Juan Carlos – Studies in Higher Education, 2018
In 2011, the School of Engineering at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile launched an alternative admission program to attract talented high-school students from low-income families who would not be accepted by the conventional admission process but have otherwise shown outstanding academic results at the high-school level. Applicants came…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Engineering Education, College Admission, Low Income Students